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Chardon Early Learning Center

308 Maple Ave, Chardon, OH 44024 · (440) 285-4065 · Geauga County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL219 STUDENTS
Enrollment
219
Elementary
DISTRICT 227 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
31.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.3:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
62 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K7836%
Kindergarten14164%
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
20292%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
42%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Two+
115%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12758%
Female
9242%

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Schools most like Chardon Early Learning Center

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Chardon Early Learning Center this school21928.3%N/A
Park Elementary School
Chardon
22429.5%88.4%
Raymond Elementary School
Raymond
24326.3%77.1%
Munson Elementary School
Chardon
23831.5%86.7%
Franklin Elementary School
Wadsworth
24526.1%78.0%
Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -5
Crestline
22935.4%71.3%
Matched among Ohio elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Chardon Early Learning Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Geauga County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
219#1,538 of 1,808#10 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
31.3:1#1,570 of 1,582#10 of 10
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.6%#1,331 of 1,590#9 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
28.3%#539 of 767#5 of 10
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
219
+166 (+313%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25219731.3:128% (62)
2023-24221827.6:1N/A
2022-23248831.0:1N/A
2020-2153N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chardon Early Learning Center.

About Chardon Early Learning Center

Chardon Early Learning Center is a small elementary school that serves part of Chardon, Ohio. It has an enrollment of 219 students in pre-K through kindergarten. Across elementary schools in Ohio, the average enrollment is about 404.

Chardon Early Learning Center sits within Chardon Local, which has 5 schools and 2,451 students.

Roughly 92% of students at Chardon Early Learning Center are White. Other groups make up 5% multiracial. Geauga County residents are about 93% White, a similar share. The diversity index for Chardon Early Learning Center is 15%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Chardon Early Learning Center has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 31.3:1. The gap from the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio is 13.4 students per teacher. At Chardon Early Learning Center, 28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.

For the population of Geauga County, median household income comes to about $107,860, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Geauga County counts 23 public schools with about 9,939 students.

About 0.1 miles separate Chardon Early Learning Center from the closest public school, Chardon High School. Within five miles are 5 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Fringe.

Reported enrollment: 53 (2020-21) and 219 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades.

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Geauga County at a glance

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Population
95,481
Census ACS
Median income
$107,860
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,939 students

Quick facts

School name
Chardon Early Learning Center
District
Chardon Local
Address
308 Maple Ave, Chardon, OH 44024
Phone
(440) 285-4065
County
Geauga County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
219
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
31.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
62 (28%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
390471805974
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Chardon Early Learning Center
What is the total enrollment at Chardon Early Learning Center?
Chardon Early Learning Center enrolls approximately 219 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Chardon Early Learning Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Chardon Early Learning Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Chardon Early Learning Center have?
Chardon Early Learning Center employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 31.3:1.
How diverse is Chardon Early Learning Center?
Chardon Early Learning Center reports a student body of 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Chardon Early Learning Center public or private?
Chardon Early Learning Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chardon Local.
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